Loyalty Means Nothing - and Lamps Is The Worst Of The Lot

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Kissed The Badge and Made Them Cry - What Does It Stand For Anyway?
Published 7/17/2008 by Scott the Red at Republik Of Mancunia
... On SoccerLens.com you will see an article I wrote addressing the problems of loyalty in football today, focussing particularly on fat boy Lampard. ...

United’s Hard Stance Guarantees We Won’t End Up Like Chelsea
Published 7/21/2008 by Scott the Red at Republik Of Mancunia
... The situation with Lampard is even more dark though, sadly for Chelsea fans. Here is a player who has spent 7 years at the club, and for the past 3 of these, has been saying he no intention other than signing a new contract at Chelsea. However, at a club flashing the cash around as overtly as Chelsea do, it’s hard not to become greedy. If reports are to be believed, Lampard is asking for astonishing five-year contract worth £150,000 a week, which would see him finish his playing days at Chelsea ...

What Do We Expect From Ron? Would You Leave Real For United?
Published 8/11/2008 by Scott the Red at Republik Of Mancunia
... I am also grateful for Ronaldo’s honesty. We haven’t been duped like some fans have by their idols. Ronaldo confessions this summer of it being his dream to play for Real Madrid shouldn’t have come as a surprise to us. ...

Chelsea’s Fat Frank Lampard Signs - Consequences For United?
Published 8/13/2008 by Scott the Red at Republik Of Mancunia
... Of all the players who are currently taking up column inches, Frank Lampard has to be the worst of the lot. Back in 2005, Lampard claimed that he would be knocking on Roman Abramovich’s door any day to ask for a contract extension. Three years went by, with Lampard professing his desire to stay at every given opportunity, kissing the badge as the cameras rolled, but they were no closer to agreeing terms. ...